Apolambanō ἀπολαμβάνω

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Apolambanō
ἀπολαμβάνω
Transliterationapolambanō
Strong's numberG618
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto get back
Occurrences10 in 10 verses
Most frequent inLuke (5)

Apolambanō (Greek ἀπολαμβάνω, Strong's G618) is a Greek verb meaning “to get back”. It occurs 10 times in 10 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ἀπο-λαμβάνω
[in LXX: Num.34:14 (לָקַח (Deu.25:5 A, Isa.5:17, 2Ma.4:46 2Mac 6:21 2Mac 8:6, 4Ma.18:23 * ;]
1. to receive from another; absol., to receive as one's due: Luk.16:25 18:30 (seel. λάβῃ) Luk.23:41, Rom.1:27, Gal.4:5, Col.3:24, 2Jn.8.
2. to receive back: Luk.6:34 15:27.
3. to take apart or aside: Mrk.7:33 (cf. use in π. of the recluses of the Serapeum; MM, see word).†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVreceive (8), took (1), he hath received (1), receivedst (1), shall (1), receiving (1), themselves (1)
BSBtook him (1), be repaid (1), he has him back (1), you received (1), will fail to receive (1), we are receiving (1), received (1), we might receive (1), you will receive (1), you may be fully rewarded (1)

Verses

Every verse with Apolambanō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Mark

Luke

Romans

Galatians

Colossians

2 John

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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